Colorado State women will open WNIT at home Thursday against Southern Utah

12:03 AM,
Mar. 18, 2014

Alicia Nichols and the other seniors on the CSU women's basketball team will get to play at least one more game at Moby Arena on Thursday night, when the Rams face Southern Utah in the first round of the WNIT.

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CSU's women's basketball team will host Southern Utah at 7 p.m. Thursday in a first-round game of the Women's National Invitation Tournament.

Colorado State University (25-7) went 14-1 at home this season, with the only loss coming to a University of Colorado team that the Rams could meet in the second round. CU hosts TCU in a first-round game Wednesday night.

"Our kids are excited about that," second-year CSU coach Ryun Williams said late Monday night, after the matchups were announced. "They take great pride in playing in front of our home fans and in our great arena, so to be able to at least ...